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Malegaon Blast Judgment Questions Anti-Terror Squad's Conduct, Cites Torture
The special court judgment in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case has raised grave concerns about the conduct of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) during its investigation.
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Meghalaya Man Allegedly Tortured By Cops, Forced To Drink Water From Toilet
A 19-year-old man was allegedly tortured in custody and made to drink water from a toilet at Sohra police station in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, resulting in serious injuries, officials said.
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Hours After Arrest, Rape Accused Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Torture
Hours after his arrest in a kidnapping and gangrape case, a 30-year-old man allegedly hanged himself inside a police lockup in Rajasthan's Beawar district, officials said on Friday.
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UP Man Dies After Leaving Police Outpost, Family Accuses Cops Of Torture
A 42-year-old farmer called to a police outpost here for questioning in an SC/ST Act case died on Wednesday while returning home, officials said. His family, however, alleged that his death was caused by police's "third degree" methods.
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Couple Commits Suicide After Alleged Police Torture Of Husband In Kerala
A couple committed 'suicide' in their house near Changanassery in the district today after the husband, who worked in a jewellery shop, was allegedly tortured by police in connection with a gold theft case, police said.
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On Video, UP Cops Seen Torturing Boy Inside Police Station Compound
In a disturbing video clip from eastern Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district, a teenaged boy, reportedly accused of theft, is seen being assaulted in a police station compound by two policemen despite pleading for mercy.
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Maharashtra Women Allege Horrific Torture In Police Custody
Shocking allegations of police torture have emerged from the Kranti Chowk Police Station in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
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Amnesty Calls for Probe Into Fiji Torture Claims
Amnesty International today called for a major investigation into claims of torture in Fiji, after four security personnel were accused of sexually assaulting a prisoner in the South Pacific nation.
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Caught on Camera: Police Beating Undertrial in Bhopal Court Premises
The police has been caught on camera at a district court in Bhopal, raining blows on a man in custody.
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Five More Held in Tura Moral Policing Case
Four persons including a former militant were arrested and a minor detained from Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district in a moral policing case in which 12 young women, including a pregnant one, were detained and tortured for a week by members of an NGO, police said yesterday.
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Delhi: Woman alleges torture by police
The Delhi High Court has sought a response from the city Police Commissioner on a woman's plea alleging she and her daughter were tortured in a police station in Delhi.
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Lucknow Police allegedly gave 5-year-old electric shocks
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Police for allegedly "torturing" a five-year-old boy by subjecting him to electric shocks.
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High Court orders judicial inquiry into charge of police torture
Madras High Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into a complaint that a man was illegally detained and physically tortured by police.
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Chennai law student battles for life after alleged police torture
A law student Ashok Kumar was allegedly tortured by the police outside Chennai. He was earlier involved in a brawl in a bus, first passengers beat him up and later at the police station, the men in khaki allegedly stripped him and ganged up against him. Hours later, the injured student attempted suicide at a hospital and is still in a coma.Tamil Na...
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75-year-old hung from tree, tortured by cops
In what is being seen as a major embarrassment for the Rajasthan police, a 75-year-old man, Jaidev, was hung from a tree and tortured at a police station in Dholpur. His wife who had protested was threatened that she would meet the same fate. Jaidev's crime - a robbery on March 27, in a motor parts showroom. Police claim he was the leader of the Ba...
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Malegaon Blast Judgment Questions Anti-Terror Squad's Conduct, Cites Torture
The special court judgment in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case has raised grave concerns about the conduct of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) during its investigation.
-
Meghalaya Man Allegedly Tortured By Cops, Forced To Drink Water From Toilet
A 19-year-old man was allegedly tortured in custody and made to drink water from a toilet at Sohra police station in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, resulting in serious injuries, officials said.
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Hours After Arrest, Rape Accused Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Torture
Hours after his arrest in a kidnapping and gangrape case, a 30-year-old man allegedly hanged himself inside a police lockup in Rajasthan's Beawar district, officials said on Friday.
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UP Man Dies After Leaving Police Outpost, Family Accuses Cops Of Torture
A 42-year-old farmer called to a police outpost here for questioning in an SC/ST Act case died on Wednesday while returning home, officials said. His family, however, alleged that his death was caused by police's "third degree" methods.
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Couple Commits Suicide After Alleged Police Torture Of Husband In Kerala
A couple committed 'suicide' in their house near Changanassery in the district today after the husband, who worked in a jewellery shop, was allegedly tortured by police in connection with a gold theft case, police said.
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On Video, UP Cops Seen Torturing Boy Inside Police Station Compound
In a disturbing video clip from eastern Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district, a teenaged boy, reportedly accused of theft, is seen being assaulted in a police station compound by two policemen despite pleading for mercy.
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Maharashtra Women Allege Horrific Torture In Police Custody
Shocking allegations of police torture have emerged from the Kranti Chowk Police Station in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
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Amnesty Calls for Probe Into Fiji Torture Claims
Amnesty International today called for a major investigation into claims of torture in Fiji, after four security personnel were accused of sexually assaulting a prisoner in the South Pacific nation.
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Caught on Camera: Police Beating Undertrial in Bhopal Court Premises
The police has been caught on camera at a district court in Bhopal, raining blows on a man in custody.
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Five More Held in Tura Moral Policing Case
Four persons including a former militant were arrested and a minor detained from Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district in a moral policing case in which 12 young women, including a pregnant one, were detained and tortured for a week by members of an NGO, police said yesterday.
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Delhi: Woman alleges torture by police
The Delhi High Court has sought a response from the city Police Commissioner on a woman's plea alleging she and her daughter were tortured in a police station in Delhi.
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Lucknow Police allegedly gave 5-year-old electric shocks
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Police for allegedly "torturing" a five-year-old boy by subjecting him to electric shocks.
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High Court orders judicial inquiry into charge of police torture
Madras High Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into a complaint that a man was illegally detained and physically tortured by police.
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Chennai law student battles for life after alleged police torture
A law student Ashok Kumar was allegedly tortured by the police outside Chennai. He was earlier involved in a brawl in a bus, first passengers beat him up and later at the police station, the men in khaki allegedly stripped him and ganged up against him. Hours later, the injured student attempted suicide at a hospital and is still in a coma.Tamil Na...
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75-year-old hung from tree, tortured by cops
In what is being seen as a major embarrassment for the Rajasthan police, a 75-year-old man, Jaidev, was hung from a tree and tortured at a police station in Dholpur. His wife who had protested was threatened that she would meet the same fate. Jaidev's crime - a robbery on March 27, in a motor parts showroom. Police claim he was the leader of the Ba...
